Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2012

My Grandma, living history demonstrations, re-constructed towns and a book called Foxfire 3 helped me do so. I loved the idea of learning how to churn butter, weave, make candles, and use the bounty of nature as our forefathers and mothers did. Latter I let my boys do that as well (with store bought cream as Grandma had died by then).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

If you want to save money, one of the best options is to buy used. Not only can buying something second-hand help you save money, but it also reduces the amount of resources that you use. Buying used is one way to increase the sustainability of your life. There are many consumer electronics items that you can purchase used.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

that my cold was mild and well-timed You know how last week I was saying that I hadn’t been sick in so long? Well, shortly after that…I got a cold. But whenever I hang around with them, when they’re here for a sleepover, or we’re going to Hershey Park, I too have fun with them.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If you’re freezing something like nuts, seeds, or flour, then of course this is not a problem; those things don’t expand much at all when they’re frozen. But if your jar contents are water-based, then they’re definitely going to expand. Do you need to use wide-mouth jars?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Do you have your house well-insulated and solar panels on your roof? If so, you’re well on your way to reducing your carbon footprint and protecting the Earth. Is that what you’re thinking? If so, you’re not alone. Well, you might change your mind once you learn the facts. Ugghh, right?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

But even though I don’t have a direct weight loss experience I do have experience using a journal for muscle gain… And. A journal gives you a possibility to write down your thoughts, and also to say something about your mood when you’re on a diet / weight loss workout / or both. Where weight means muscle.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

These leaves are carefully dipped in wax, producing a beautiful product you can use to decorate your home all season long. And while these carefully crafted roses may look like the real thing at first glance, they’re constructed of maple leaves for a fun fall infusion. What are some of your favorite ways to use fall leaves?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Most people have a credit card and why not get some free travel for using it? However, not everyone wants to have to open several credit cards to save on travel expenses, and I know that for me, I already have a credit card with travel rewards but want to save with other methods as well. Use AirBNB or Equivalent .

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Frugal Luxuries

JANUARY 11, 2012

Using the canning~jar~lid~insert as a pattern.I traced circles atop the new fry~screen and then cut them out using the scissors. Use it liberally. Wash your sprouter well between crops. Here's how: ~~~~~~ I gathered my sprouting seeds.an old canning jar with lid.a along with a pair of scissors and a marker.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 26, 2019

So starting on April 1, I’m holding myself to a strict spending limit using the envelope budget method. If that sounds like a system you would benefit from, read on for my step by step guide on how to use the envelope budget method to save money. Do not use a credit or debit card! Step 4: Shop Responsibly and Save!

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Coupons Do Work

JUNE 2, 2016

” There is something even better to talk about: Google is now introducing another way to look for missing devices that sounds especially useful for absent-minded users. In the future, searching for your name while you’re signed in will return a link to that hub at the top of the results list, as well.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 11, 2019

The new school year is upon us. If you’re packing lunches for your child or children, you may have already figured out budget-friendly items to include. While this may seem like a nominal price, when you’re using them five days a week for several years, the cost seems more significant. 06 per bag.

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They’re covered with a skin-like material, and the lab techs can just rinse them out after use so that the next group can use them as well. In case you’re new, here’s a post about the abandoned house , which has provided a lot of the things I used to furnish my rental house.) On each other?

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

If you’re a regular around here, this will not be anything new, since I frequently share my coping mechanisms in posts here. ? Therapy ($$$) If you’re going through a really tough time, it might be worth it to pay for some professional help. First, I put myself to bed at a decent time so that I am well-rested.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

I believe these bulbs are the original pair from when I got my van, so I figure that if one is burnt out, the other one is on its last leg as well. It’s not like I use one light bulb more than the other. ? Luckily, they’re a pretty similar cut and you can’t really see them once I have my Vans on. ?

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Couponing 101

MAY 28, 2012

If you’re a Petco Pet Pals member, you can print this coupon for a FREE can of cubed, sliced, or minced Wellness cat food. You must be a member of Petco Pet Pals to use this coupon. Petco: FREE Can of Wellness Cat Food is a post from Couponing 101. Coupon is valid through 6/30/12. It is free to sign-up.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2014

If you’re frugal, you’ll likely take steps to save money such as not using disposable products like paper napkins and paper towels. She washed every plastic baggie she used as well as tin foil and other kitchen necessities to reuse later. Of course, this makes sense.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

.” The rewards usually are a little credit toward a digital purchase, and since Sonia and Zoe sometimes like to stream things on Amazon Prime, the little credits do always get used. Inside my package: an eye mask to use for my dry eye issues. Hopefully the new one I ordered will serve me well for a while.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 28, 2019

It really is not spicy despite the spices used, but if you’re concerned, you can omit any spices you don’t want. Remove giblets from the chicken, clean the cavity well and pat dry with paper towels. We typically serve it as a main course and then use what is left to make another meal like soup on another day.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

I placed a Chewy order and used TopCashback Oddly, I’d forgotten about TopCashback for a while! By the way, we use Arm and Hammer Slide litter. ” If you’ve been using smelly litter, definitely give the Arm and Hammer stuff a try! See #4 for the chair story! back on my purchase. What is your secret??”

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 25, 2011

We used vinegar and water to wash the windows and old newspaper (back when people still actually read the paper) to dry and polish them. That saying could well be “Put some vinegar on it”! In case you aren’t aware, vinegar can be used for a myriad of purposes – ranging from diabetics treatment to pickling agent to cleaner.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Instead, they use a mortgage, which is a loan to buy a home. Each payment includes a combination of principal and interest, as well as property taxes, and, if needed, mortgage insurance. Principal is the original amount of money you borrowed while interest is what you’re being charged to borrow the money. Your loan type.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Wells Fargo Reflect® Card When you’re staring at a lot of high-interest credit card debt, you might be thinking you need as long as you can get to pay it off. Chances are good if you’re dealing with existing high-interest debt, you may also need a break on new purchases. That’s where a card like this shines.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 5, 2016

But hold on – before you throw away all those orange peels, keep reading to find out 10 uses for orange peels. You could buy some fancy orange oil polish OR just give whatever piece of wood you’re working with a tough scrub with a fresh moist orange peel and, in no time, you’ll have a great, deep new shine.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

Since I already had some sandrete (a kind of cement I use to fill the lines in my brick sidewalk), I decided to wait on getting a kit and do a bit more research. Something to use to write messages on the wet cement. I used the sandrete I already had. Pretty things to embed in the wet cement. I was filling a 7” by 7.5”

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 24, 2023

Getting noticed in a large company is a tough task for anyone, especially recent grads, those in entry-level positions and those re-entering the workforce after a period of absence. My book is all about overcoming that initial anxiety, as well as the stress over the natural question a new employee may ask: “What do I do now?”

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That amount will be slightly different depending on the products you use. This recipe only uses 8 ounces of dry pasta, but we bulk it up with veggies, tuna, and a killer sauce. Ingredients You’ll Need Using staples most of us already have, tuna pasta salad is one of my favorite pantry recipes. We love them!

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 2, 2023

I was a teenager in the 90s, and while this may be true of other eras as well, I remember there being a LOT of matching sets, particularly when it came to home decor. Well…MY SWEATER HAS DUCKS ON IT. How 90s is this photo? Like…you’d have curtains, sheets, and a comforter all made from the same flowered fabric.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. We’re in a semi -rural area within 30 minutes of a few good-sized towns, and within 2-3 hours of several major cities. canned peaches = summer in a jar 2.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The quest for wellness is not just about dodging diseases; it’s about thriving—physically, mentally, and emotionally. Think of your plate as a palette for variety and color—including a rainbow of fruits and vegetables to ensure you’re getting a wide range of nutrients. Each meal is an opportunity to nourish your body.

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Koupon Karen

APRIL 26, 2024

It’s a commitment to enhancing your health, energy, and overall well-being. Whether you’re starting out, getting back on track, or looking to elevate your current routine, the path to improved fitness is filled with opportunities for growth and discovery.

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Couponing 101

MAY 21, 2020

Well, Fridays are fry days with McDonald’s! To snag this deal, use Mobile Order & Pay from the McDonald’s App. If you’re new to using the McDonald’s App, you might want to read our guide to saving money with the McDonald’s App for a quick primer! Craving French fries?

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Well, I have to go into the lab at school and have a professor watch me do a bunch of tasks on a manikin. They’re both A&P (anatomy and physiology) instructors in Australia, and I’ve been listening to their podcast for years. Today is my first-semester competency test What’s a competency test?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Use grad PLUS loans if you’ve maxed out your federal direct unsubsidized loans and still want to use federal loans to pay for graduate school. College Ave Graduate Student Loan College Ave is a good choice if you’re working your way through graduate school.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 26, 2015

But hold on – before you throw away all those orange peels, keep reading to find out 10 uses for orange peels. You could buy some fancy orange oil polish OR just give whatever piece of wood you’re working with a tough scrub with a fresh moist orange peel and, in no time, you’ll have a great, deep new shine.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. A meal plan can be one of the best ways to avoid last-minute takeout runs, as well as ensure that you have a way to use the food you buy. Find Ways to Re-Use as Much As You Can. Nor is it healthy.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There’s also lots of theat re attractions and dinner locations to choose from. Indianapolis has one of the largest convention centres in the world with 745,000 square feet of exhibition space , as well as a train-themed hotel. The mountains can be explored for serenity as well as exercise and adventure.

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